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The Bahamian Icon Award Nominees Announced
By Bahamian Icon Awards
Jun 7, 2013 - 12:10:15 PM

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NEW PROVIDENCE, Bahamas - The Bahamian Icon Awards organizing committee, sponsors and partners Is proud to announce its 2013 Nominees.  The public was asked to submit persons they wished to be considered for nomination through our website at bahamianiconawards.com.  Over 150 candidates were received from across the country.  The Bahamian Icon Awards Organizing Committee selected the following nominees from those submissions:


The 2013 Bahamian Icon Award Nominees for outstanding achievement in  Fine Arts are:

Dorothy Miller (Straw Artesian)

Keisha Oliver (Public Treasury Art Program)

Scharad Lightbourne (Scharad L Photography)

Imogine Walkine - (Ceramics Fine Art)

Jolyon Smith - (Smith and Benjamin Illustration and Graphic Design Boutique)

 

The 2013 Bahamian Icon Award Nominees for outstanding achievement in  Entertainment are

Dmac (Music-Da Gaulin Song)

Matthew Wildgoose (Television- “Kirby” Gippie’s Kingdom)

Puzzle (Music-My Birthday)

Ricardo Clarke (Music-Don’t Count Me Out)

Patrice Johnson- (Theater-Election 2012)

Winston “Gus” Cooper (Junkanoo-2012 Valley Boys Boxing Day Performance)

 

The 2013 Bahamian Icon Award Nominees for outstanding achievement in  Education are

Mr. Joseph Rolle (Boys Industrial School)

Theoplilus Claridge (L.W. Young Secondary School)

Yvette Bethel-(Organizational Soul)

Dr. David Adams (Teleos Christian School)

Focus On Youth Curriculum (Fidelity Team)

 

 

The 2013 Bahamian Icon Award Nominees for outstanding achievement in  Journalism  are

Anthony Newbold (Legends- ZNS)

Erica Wells (The Nassau Guardian)

Jerome Sawyer (the Sawyer Report)

Keith Wisdom (Portraits- Cable 12)

Ricardo Lightbourne (2012 Olympic Coverage)

 

The 2013 Bahamian Icon Award Nominees for outstanding achievement in  Sports are

Arianna Vanderpool Wallace (Swimming)

David Slatter (Bowling)

Anthony Williams (Track and Field)

Ozzie Moore (Volleyball)

Devince Smith (Volleyball)

 

The 2013 Bahamian Icon Award Nominees for outstanding achievement in  Tourism are

J. Barrie Farrington (Atlantis Paradise Island Resort and Casino)

Jermaine Wright – (The British Colonial Hilton)

Nettica Symonette (A Girl Called Nettie)

Robert “Sandy” Sands (Bahamar)

Tracy Barry – (The Landing Hotel, Harbour Island)

 

The 2013 Bahamian Icon Award Nominees for outstanding achievement in Finance are

John Rolle (Bahamas Ministry of Finance)

Nathaniel Beneby (Royal Bank of Canada)

Tanya McCartney (RBC Finco)

Wendy Warren (The Bahamas Financial Services Board)

Darren Bowe (Scotiabank)

 

 

The 2013 Bahamian Icon Award Nominees for outstanding achievement in Entrepreneurship are

Brent Symonette  (Bahamas Hot Mix)

Dionisio D'Aguilar (Super Wash)

PJ Douglas Sands (The DS3 Group)

Laura Pratt-Charlton (the Prescription Parlor)

Phillip Lightbourne (Phill’s Food Service)

 

The 2013 Bahamian Icon Award Nominees for outstanding achievement in

Humanitarianism  are

Bill Holowesko (Ride For Hope)

Darcy Moss (K Pace Afterschool Program)

Dudley Seide (REACH Freeport)

Earle Bethel (The Cancer Society of The Bahamas)

Erin Brown-(Erin Brown Connects)

Shonalee King Johnson – (Lupus 242)

 

The 2013 Bahamian Icon Award Nominees for outstanding achievement in Commerce are

Atario Mitchell (Bahamas Striping)

Charles Klonaris (The Klonaris Group)

Don Davis (Quality Home Center)

Joan Albury (The Counsellors)

Kandice Hanna (The Little Pink Party)

 

Winners will be announced at the 2013 Bahamian Icon Awards Ceremony held at the Independence Ballroom  Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort.  Tickets are now on sale at SIDDA Communications Group, Ltd. or at www.quictick.com.  For More information visit our website at www.bahamianiconawards.com

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